cangrejo
/kanˈɡɾexo/ · B2 · noun · m
crab
🦀 Cangrejo comes from Latin cancer, the crab, as in the zodiac sign Cancer
Latin cancer meant crab, and Spanish turned it into cangrejo. Say it kan-GREH-ho: the j is a harsh h sound, like clearing your throat. It is masculine: el cangrejo.